Jeff Hinen

Father, widower, NE Indiana farmer, Regional Tech Dev Lead - Bayer Crop Science, Purdue and NC State grad. Cubs, Bears, Hockey Right Wing. Tweets are my own

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@mostquiet Bare ground

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@haplustol Feel like we get better tillering with the diamond pattern, but don’t have solid data to support that. Plus… it just looks cool!

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@Matador00 Only real extra cost is diesel fuel and time. We stopped using a grain drill about 5 years ago. Feel like using the planter gives us better depth and population control.

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@HankHeilman I shoot for about 1.9 million seeds per acre. Each pass gets 1/2 rate of that.

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@mkhankhakwani Winter wheat. Planted first week of October 2024